Torleif Ericson

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Torleif Ericson is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Torleif Ericson has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 5 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Torleif Ericson's work include Nuclear physics research studies (16 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (7 papers) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (7 papers). Torleif Ericson is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (16 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (7 papers) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (7 papers). Torleif Ericson collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Denmark. Torleif Ericson's co-authors include Th. Mayer-Kuckuk, W. Weise, Herman Feshbach, V. M. Strutinsky, Sheldon L. Glashow, M. Ericson, J.C. Sens, P. Vogel, F. Selleri and J. Blomqvist and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physics Today and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

Torleif Ericson

29 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The statistical model and nuclear level densities

1960 896 citations Torleif Ericson Advances In Physics profile →
A theory of fluctuations in nuclear cross sections

1963 506 citations Torleif Ericson Annals of Physics profile →

Peers

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N. Austern United States

H.C. Pauli Germany

James J. Griffin United States

W. F. G. Swann United States

A. van der Woude Netherlands

R.D. Lawson United States

G. W. Greenlees United States

J. P. Schiffer United States

M.A. Nagarajan United Kingdom

C.H. Dasso Denmark

N. Austern United States

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2.9k ×1.2

NHEP

2.0k ×1.3

AMPO

958 ×1.2

RADIA

369 ×0.7

AE

180 ×0.5

SNP

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Fields of papers citing papers by Torleif Ericson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Torleif Ericson

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Ericson, Torleif. (2000). A Theory of Fluctuations in Nuclear Cross Sections. Annals of Physics. 281(1-2). 494–518. 2 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif & B. Loiseau. (1997). Systematic effects in the determination of the πNN coupling from differential cross section. Physics Letters B. 393(1-2). 167–174. 6 indexed citations

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Delorme, J., M. Ericson, Torleif Ericson, & P. Vogel. (1995). Pion and neutron production by cosmic-ray muons underground. Physical Review C. 52(4). 2222–2230. 13 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif, W. Weise, & Herman Feshbach. (1989). Pions and Nuclei. Physics Today. 42(8). 68–69. 131 indexed citations

5.

Ericson, Torleif, et al.. (1977). In honor of Yngve Ericsson on his 65th birthday.. PubMed. 85(1). 3–4. 1 indexed citations

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Blomqvist, J. & Torleif Ericson. (1976). Doubly radiative np capture: A precision evaluation. Physics Letters B. 61(3). 219–222. 7 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif, et al.. (1964). A detector for the induced pseudoscalar coupling constant. Il Nuovo Cimento. 34(1). 51–66. 29 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1963). The compound nucleus and the random phase approximation. Nuclear Physics A. 142. 2 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1963). On probability distributions of nuclear cross sections. Physics Letters. 4(4). 258–259. 108 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif, et al.. (1962). Low momentum transfer reactions in complex nuclei at high energy. Nuclear Physics. 36. 353–367. 20 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1962). Pion capture as a tool for shell model studies. Physics Letters. 2(6). 278–280. 47 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif, et al.. (1962). Theoretical Aspects of Very High-Energy Phenomena. Physics Today. 15(5). 60–62. 2 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1960). Fluctuations of Nuclear Cross Sections in the "Continuum" Region. Physical Review Letters. 5(9). 430–431. 239 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1960). The statistical model and nuclear level densities. Advances In Physics. 9(36). 425–511. 896 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ericson, Torleif. (1960). Classical theory of compound nucleus reactions. Nuclear Physics. 17. 250–263. 25 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1959). A statistical analysis of excited nuclear states. Nuclear Physics. 11. 481–491. 153 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1958). Level density of degenerate Fermi systems. Nuclear Physics. 8. 265–283. 41 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif. (1958). On the level density of deformed nuclei. Nuclear Physics. 6. 62–81. 52 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif, et al.. (1958). On angular distributions in compound nucleus processes. Nuclear Physics. 8. 284–293. 227 indexed citations

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Ericson, Torleif & V. M. Strutinsky. (1958). On angular distributions in compound nucleus processes. Nuclear Physics. 9(4). 689–690. 70 indexed citations

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